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2024

1. Rapid Response: Mitigating LLM Jailbreaks with a Few Examples
   Alwin Peng, Julian Michael, Henry Sleight, Ethan Perez and Mrinank Sharma
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2. Training Language Models to Win Debates with Self-Play Improves Judge Accuracy
   Samuel Arnesen, David Rein and Julian Michael
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   Media: Quanta Magazine
3. GPQA: A Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Benchmark
   David Rein, Betty Li Hou, Asa Cooper Stickland, Jackson Petty, Richard Yuanzhe Pang, Julien Dirani, Julian Michael† and Samuel R. Bowman†
   COLM 2024 (Spotlight)
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   Media: AI Index (2024; Ch. 2), Nature
4. Research Agenda for Sociotechnical Approaches to AI Safety
   Samuel Curtis, Ravi Iyer, Cameron Domenico Kirk-Giannini, Victoria Krakovna, David Krueger, Nathan Lambert, Bruno Marnette, Colleen McKenzie, Julian Michael, Evan Miyazono, Noyuri Mima, Aviv Ovadya, Luke Thorburn and Deger Turan
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5. Analyzing the Role of Semantic Representations in the Era of Large Language Models
   Zhijing Jin,* Yuen Chen,* Fernando Gonzalez,* Jiarui Liu, Jiayi Zhang, Julian Michael, Bernhard Schölkopf and Mona Diab
   NAACL 2024
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6. Bias-Augmented Consistency Training Reduces Biased Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought
   James Chua,* Edward Rees,* Hunar Batra, Samuel R. Bowman, Julian Michael, Ethan Perez and Miles Turpin
   arXiv preprint
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   Media: NYU CDS Blog

2023

1. Debate Helps Supervise Unreliable Experts
   Julian Michael,* Salsabila Mahdi,* David Rein,* Jackson Petty, Julien Dirani, Vishakh Padmakumar and Samuel R. Bowman
   arXiv preprint
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2. Eliciting Language Model Behaviors using Reverse Language Models
   Jacob Pfau,* Alex Infanger,* Abhay Sheshadri,* Ayush Panda, Curtis Huebner and Julian Michael
   SoLaR 2023 (Spotlight)
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3. Language Models Don’t Always Say What They Think: Unfaithful Explanations in Chain-of-Thought Prompting
   Miles Turpin, Julian Michael, Ethan Perez and Samuel R. Bowman
   NeurIPS 2023
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   Media: Nature, Neue Zürcher Zeitung
4. The Case for Scalable, Data-Driven Theory: A Paradigm for Scientific Progress in NLP
   Julian Michael
   The Big Picture Workshop (Best Paper)
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5. We’re Afraid Language Models Aren’t Modeling Ambiguity
   Alisa Liu, Zhaofeng Wu, Julian Michael, Alane Suhr, Peter West, Alexander Koller, Swabha Swayamdipta, Noah A. Smith and Yejin Choi
   EMNLP 2023
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6. Building Blocks for Data-Driven Theories of Language Understanding
   Julian Michael
   PhD Thesis, University of Washington, 2023
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7. What Do NLP Researchers Believe? Results of the NLP Community Metasurvey
   Julian Michael, Ari Holtzman, Alicia Parrish, Aaron Mueller, Alex Wang, Angelica Chen, Divyam Madaan, Nikita Nangia, Richard Yuanzhe Pang, Jason Phang and Samuel R. Bowman
   ACL 2023
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   Media: AI Index (2022; Ch. 8), Data Skeptic Podcast, IFLScience, Tages-Anzeiger, New Scientist, The Times, Yahoo, NLP Deep Dive, NYU CDS Blog

2022

1. Overconfidence in the Face of Ambiguity with Adversarial Data
   Margaret Li* and Julian Michael*
   DADC 2022 (Best Paper)
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2. Nearest Neighbor Zero-Shot Inference
   Weijia Shi, Julian Michael, Suchin Gururangan and Luke Zettlemoyer
   EMNLP 2022
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2021

1. Asking It All: Generating Contextualized Questions for any Semantic Role
   Valentina Pyatkin, Paul Roit, Julian Michael, Yoav Goldberg, Reut Tsarfaty and Ido Dagan
   EMNLP 2021
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2. Inducing Semantic Roles Without Syntax
   Julian Michael and Luke Zettlemoyer
   Findings of ACL 2021
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3. Prompting Contrastive Explanations for Commonsense Reasoning Tasks
   Bhargavi Paranjape, Julian Michael, Marjan Ghazvininejad, Hannaneh Hajishirzi and Luke Zettlemoyer
   Findings of ACL 2021
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2020

1. Asking without Telling: Exploring Latent Ontologies in Contextual Representations
   Julian Michael, Jan A. Botha and Ian Tenney
   EMNLP 2020
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2. Controlled Crowdsourcing for High-Quality QA-SRL Annotation
   Paul Roit, Ayal Klein, Daniela Stepanov, Jonathan Mamou, Julian Michael, Gabriel Stanovsky, Luke Zettlemoyer and Ido Dagan
   ACL 2020
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3. AmbigQA: Answering Ambiguous Open-domain Questions
   Sewon Min, Julian Michael, Hannaneh Hajishirzi and Luke Zettlemoyer
   EMNLP 2020
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2019

1. SuperGLUE: A Multi-Task Benchmark and Analysis Platform for Natural Language Understanding
   Alex Wang, Yada Pruksachatkun, Nikita Nangia, Amanpreet Singh, Julian Michael, Felix Hill, Omer Levy and Samuel R. Bowman
   NeurIPS 2019
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2. GLUE: A Multi-Task Benchmark and Analysis Platform for Natural Language Understanding
   Alex Wang, Amanpreet Singh, Julian Michael, Felix Hill, Omer Levy and Samuel R. Bowman
   ICLR 2019
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2018

1. Large-Scale QA-SRL Parsing
   Nicholas FitzGerald, Julian Michael, Luheng He and Luke Zettlemoyer
   ACL 2018 (Honorable Mention)
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2. Crowdsourcing Question-Answer Meaning Representations
   Julian Michael, Gabriel Stanovsky, Luheng He, Ido Dagan and Luke Zettlemoyer
   NAACL 2018
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3. Supervised Open Information Extraction
   Gabriel Stanovsky, Julian Michael, Luke Zettlemoyer and Ido Dagan
   NAACL 2018
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2016

1. Human-in-the-Loop Parsing
   Luheng He, Julian Michael, Mike Lewis and Luke Zettlemoyer
   EMNLP 2016
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2. Proving Infinitary Formulas
   Amelia Harrison, Vladimir Lifschitz and Julian Michael
   TPLP Vol. 16, 5–6; Presented at ICLP 2016
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2015

1. The Theory of Correlation Formulas and Their Application to Discourse Coherence
   Julian Michael
   Undergraduate Honors Thesis, UT Austin, 2015
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2. The Winograd Schema Challenge and Reasoning about Correlation
   Daniel Bailey, Amelia Harrison, Yuliya Lierler, Vladimir Lifschitz and Julian Michael
   Commonsense 2015
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